WordPress.com offers free blog hosting. This is the cheapest way to start a blog. You start with a yourblog.wordpress.com address but you can buy a domain name if you upgrade to a paid account.

ThemeForest provides WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Magento, Concrete5 themes, web templates and more to help you get your website or blog looking great.

CodeCanyon provides all kind of scripts and plugins to help you get the functionality and features you need to create your website. PHP calendars, WordPress plugins, CSS animations, UI effects and more. CodeCanyon’s library is huge and can save you tons of time and money.

Affiliate & Referral Marketing

Ambassador provides an all-in-One relationship marketing platform where you can run referral, affiliate, influencer, partner, and advocate marketing programs on one platform.

Productivity Applications

Google Apps for work is a full productivity suite like Microsoft Office but completely web-based. It includes Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Docs, Slides, Sheets & Hangouts and many other apps you can find in their app marketplace. I use all of these tools daily to communicate, keep appointments and reminders and create and store files and documents. I use Hangouts for meetings and communication with my team and clients.

HubStaffis a time tracking software with screenshots, activity levels, and in-depth reports that integrate with almost any of your favorite cloud-based productivity tools.

Screen Capture & Video Editing

ScreenFlow provides screencasting and video editing software for Mac. I use this for doing webcasts, product demos, and tutorials.

Movavi allows you to manage your media files in any way you want. You can take screen captures, split and join videos; add titles and audio tracks; add special effects and filters and create slideshows.

Graphic Design

Stencil is a simple image creation for social media marketers, bloggers and small businesses that allows you to create awesome images in your web browser without having to download and install software on your computer.